Circulation Assistant

Part-time position available for a Circulation Assistant at the Lee Road Branch. You will be assisting customers with their library loan accounts; processing library materials; assisting customers with the use of related office equipment; and collecting U.S. passport applications.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer services skills required with the ability to interact effectively and patiently with all customer age groups.
• Must have a strong attention to detail.
• Must be comfortable working in an environment where you will be moving from task to task.
• Ability to problem solve and make independent decisions when necessary.
• Experience working with cash registers.
• Must be available to work a varied schedule of 40 hours per week, covering days, evenings and weekends.
• Comfortable working with computers and software applications.
• Public Library experience a plus.

About us

Heights Libraries began its mission to serve the community in 1916. We have grown and expanded significantly in the intervening years, but our founding ideals of providing outstanding library services, staff, and facilities has not changed. Our customers' needs are our first priority. Our goal is to anticipate and fulfill those needs to provide our customers with a unique and rewarding library experience. We strive to be a community gathering place and provide an environment where all are welcome.

Heights Libraries is committed to sustainability as a core value of our work. Sustainability consists of practices that are environmentally sound, economically feasible, and socially equitable. Library employees are encouraged to take an active role in supporting our sustainability goals when performing job duties.

Benefits:

• Enrollment in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS).
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and 10 paid holidays annually.
• Paid parental leave to support work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities to support continued learning and career growth.

Salary:

Starting pay is $15.90 per hour, with final compensation commensurate with skills, experience, and qualifications, within our established pay range.

Application Process:

To apply, please visit the “Help Wanted” section of our website at [www.heightslibrary.org]. Complete the employment application and submit your resume and cover letter by June 3, 2026.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries regarding application status.

Applicants must successfully pass a comprehensive background check and drug testing as part of the pre-employment process. Compliance with these requirements is mandatory for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace